Week 8

Question 1

-agog(ue)

Answer 1

promoter, stimulator

secretogogue

Question 2

alb(o)-

Answer 2

white or pale

albino

Question 3

alge(si)-

Answer 3

pain

analgesic

Question 4

-algia, alg(i)o-

Answer 4

pain

myalgia

Question 5

allo-

Answer 5

denoting something as different, or as an addition

allopathic

Question 6

apo-

Answer 6

away, separated from, derived from

apoptosis

Question 7

atel(o)-

Answer 7

imperfect or incomplete development

atelectasis

Question 8

aut(o)-

Answer 8

self, same

Autoimmune

Question 9

bucc(o)-

Answer 9

of or pertaining to the cheek

buccolabial

Question 10

-cidal, -cide

Answer 10

killing, destroying

bacteriocidal

Question 11

cry(o)-

Answer 11

cold

cryoablation, cryogenic

Question 12

cyan(o)-

Answer 12

having a blue color, cyanide

cyanosis

Question 13

dent(i)-

Answer 13

of or pertaining to teeth

dentist

Question 14

eosin(o)-

Answer 14

having a red color

eosinophilia

Question 15

eso-

Answer 15

inward

eosinophilia

Question 16

gingiv(o)-

Answer 16

of or pertaining to the gums

gingivitis

Question 17

gnath(o)-

Answer 17

of or pertaining to the jaw

gnathodynamometer, gnathosome

Question 18

-ics

Answer 18

organized knowledge, practice, treatment

pharmaceutics, obstetrics

Question 19

-ist

Answer 19

one who specializes in

pharmacist

Question 20

kary(o)-

Answer 20

nucleus

eukaryote, karyotype

Question 21

labi-

Answer 21

of or pertaining to the lip

labiodental

Question 22

lingu(o)-

Answer 22

of or pertaining to the tongue

lingual

Question 23

-log, log(o)-

Answer 23

speech

logorrhea

Question 24

-logist

Answer 24

someone who studies a certain field; a specialist; one who treats

oncologist

Question 25

-logy

Answer 25

academic study or practice of a certain field; the study of

pharmacology

Question 26

lys(o)-

Answer 26

lysis, dissolution

lysosome

Question 27

narc(o)-

Answer 27

numb, sleep

narcolepsy

Question 28

nat(o)-

Answer 28

birth

neonatology

Question 29

-oma

Answer 29

tumor, mass, fluid collection

sarcoma

Question 30

onco-

Answer 30

tumor, bulk, volume

oncology

Question 31

onych(o)-

Answer 31

of or pertaining to the nail (of a finger or toe)

onychophagy

Question 32

papill-

Answer 32

of or pertaining to the nipple

papillitis

Question 33

ped-, -ped, pedo-

Answer 33

1) of or pertaining to the foot; -footed, 2) child

Pedoscope, pediatrics

Question 34

pharmac(o)-

Answer 34

drug, medication

pharmacology, pharmacist

Question 35

phor-, -phore

Answer 35

carrying, bearing

pharmacophore

Question 36

phot(o)-

Answer 36

of or pertaining to light

photopathy

Question 37

-phylaxis

Answer 37

protection

prophylaxis

Question 38

-plasty

Answer 38

surgical repair, reconstruction

rhinoplasty

Question 39

pod-, -pod

Answer 39

foot, foot-shaped

podiatry, cephalopod

Question 40

pyel(o)-

Answer 40

pelvis

pyelonephritis

Question 41

sept(o)-, septi-

Answer 41

1) seven 2) septum 3) sepsis, infection

septigravida, septoplasty, septic

Question 42

-stomy

Answer 42

creation of an opening

colostomy

Question 43

terato-

Answer 43

Monster

teratogenic

Question 44

thec-

Answer 44

case, sheath

intrathecal

Question 45

-tomy

Answer 45

act of cutting; incising, incision

gastrotomy

Question 46

tox(i)-, tox(o)-, toxic(o)-

Answer 46

toxin, poison

toxicophore

Question 47

rich(i)-, -trichia, trich(o)-

Answer 47

hair

trichocyst

Question 48

zo(o)-

Answer 48

1) animal, 2) life

zoonotic